St Cloud State Teachers College - Talahi Yearbook (St Cloud, MN)

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Special Education Club Reaches lO0 Members The Special Education Club lSECi tries to spark interest in the special education field and to help its members grow professionally. More than TOO stu- dents majoring or minoring in special education are members ofthe five-year-old group. This year efforts were made to replace SEC with a Student Council of Exceptional Children lSCECl The change would be welcomed by present members because they feel it would expand their knowledge and understanding of exceptional children. SM A Open To The purposes of the Student Minnesota Education Association lSMEAl. according to President Lynda Platto, are to provide its members with opportuni- ties for developing professional competence, for gaining and understanding the ethics of the organ- ized teaching profession and for participating in cooperative work on problems of the profession. STUDENT MINNESOTA EDUCATION ASSOClATION - Front Row: Caryl Westfield, Carol Malm, historiang DeAnn Johnson, Esther Schwegler, second vice-president: Terry Jackson. Second Row: Helen Laidig, Rob Youel, first vice- presidentg Mary George, treasurer: Phyllis Koschak, Ruth Ouist, Emma Boerjan, HELP, ,WZ il iii ?3552-L 1221 Y- T T 'Weir SPECIAL EDUCATION CLUB - Byron Strei, vice-president: Janice Manka president: Barbara Davis. secretary, Future Teachers In November, 1966, St. Cloud SMEA members hosted the Minnesota Future Teachers Workshop. Approximately 300 education majors belong to the Isabel Lawrence lSCSl Chapter of SMEA. Guest speakers and discussions related to the teaching profession highlighted monthly meetings held in Brown Hall Auditorium. third vice-president. Third Row: Lynda Platto, president: Jan Vonderharr. Rita Turula, Barb Anderson, secretary: George Erickson, adviser: Fluth Seavey. Fourth Row: Dr, Fred Menninga, adviser: Margaret Mohwinkel. Lowell Britz. Paul Buchkosky, Maureen Knudsen, Steven Peterson. 228

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SAM Links Students, Management Handling the many arrangements for the annual SCS Career Day in February was the job of the 69- member Business Club. Planning began early in the fall for the informative and many times fruitful day. Business representatives from throughout the coun- try take time out to attend Career Day in hopes of encountering qualified and interested future employ- ees. Organized in 1962 by students interested in a specialized business group, the club has heard many different speakers, and for the last two years has brought Colonel Knight of the Minnesota Selective Service Board to SCS to fill the men students in on the latest draft policies. Business Club strives to encourage friendship between business students and faculty. ---Qu.:-' A - - SAM - Front Row: Roger Harvieux. secretary-treasurer: Dennis Olean, Ri- chard Herrmann, Thomas Leonard, Gary Bluhm. Back Row: Mike Mackner. presidentg Chris Bertram, David Kulenkamp, Gerald Fenstad, Jeff Werner, vice- president. Business Club Handles Career Da Creating a link between the SCS management student and management officials in the business world is the Society for the Advancement of Manage- ment. On January 26, a representative from the person- nel department of the Minneapolis Northwestern Bank addressed the thirty members on Personnel Management. SAM members also heard speakers from Honeywell and Ford Motor companies in Min- neapolis. Students of economics, business education and engineering are eligible for membership. A S5 fee is charged to finance group activities. Mr. Leland Batdorf acted as adviser for 1966-67. BUSINESS CLUB - Kent Streeter, assistant adviser: Jerry Palmer, president Carol Loch, secretary: Allen Ten k, treasurer. 227

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E116 ' ,L fi Ti . Qgrzgwg 3, H F, SIGMA ALPHA EATA - Front Row: Delores Kotaska, Lorna Young, Margee Gobeil, Francyne Kochevar, Audrey Schepers, Second Row: Annette Shutte. Dawn Otto, Sandy Fanyo, Sharon Jackson, Ruth Hoglund, Valerie Fellman. cj Third Row: Phil Moye. President: Nick Smieia, Treasurer: Elaine Johnson, Ani- ta Hesse, Mary Beth Hollenhorst, Mary Ellen Nelson, Terry Ernst, Vice-Presi- dent. Sigma Alpha Eta Attends Convention A chance to visit Washington, D.C., while attend- ing a national convention on speech and hearing rehabilitation came to several members of Sigma Alpha Eta last fall quarter. A special interest group promoting interest in speech and hearing problems, Sigma Alpha Eta con- sists of 36 SCS students. Activities for the group included visits to rehabili- ACE Entertains For Grade School Children Appealing to SCSers interested in and concerned with elementary school children is the objective of the St. Cloud branch ofthe Association for Childhood Education lACEl. Aiming to provide its members with leadership experience vvith grade school children, SCS's chapter staged a Christmas program at the St. Gertrude School for Handicapped Children in St. Cloud. ACE members sang Christmas carols, told stories, presented a puppet show and served apples for the youngsters. During spring break ACE sent delegates to an ln- ternational Study Conference in Washington, D.C. tation institutions such as the Fairbault School for the Deaf. A delegation from SCS also attended the Minne- sota State Convention for Speech and Hearing. Meetings are scheduled twice-monthly in the Hayden-Joyner Room of Garvery Commons, Adviser to Sigma Alpha Eta for 1966-67 was Mr. John Laschevvitz. fl ASSOCIATION OF CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - Paula Myhra, president: Jef frey Thauwald, treasurer: Eileen Virnig, secretary. 229